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If you have ever looked at your trimmer, or weed eater (or line trimmer, depending on where you live), and seen that the guard is loose and the line or cord spool is being disobedient, you probably wondered whether you could simply attach it with a cable tie. The answer is not a simple yes […]

Every American manufacturing plant, data center, airplane, and power grid utilize cable ties, and the manufacturers of cable ties are a staple of industrial materials science. If you are obtaining cable ties in bulk for your project in the USA, knowing the manufacturers that are legitimate, the strengths of each manufacturer, and their prices will […]

Most likely you know that a white zip tie that is left under the sun in summer becomes yellow, brittle, and breaks down due to pressure. The situation given demonstrates the importance of the outdoor application of cable ties, which implies the necessity to know that not all zip ties can be used outdoors. Thus, […]

Ask most travelers about an item they will not leave home without, and you will likely be surprised at how high on the list cable ties rank. The unassuming cable tie is actually one of the best travel items known to man. Use it to lock down a zipper on a suitcase against theft, tether […]

If you have searched for cable ties at Home Depot, you most likely want to know three things: what products are available for purchase at the store, what are their costs, and which pack is suitable for your purpose. In this respect, the great thing is that Home Depot is a convenient place to buy […]

Almost every other cable tie is made for one task only: to cling on tight. Breakaway cable ties are the one notable exception. These ties are made to release — separating easily at the correct point rather than holding on tightly. This reversal is also what makes this tie one of the most misunderstood fastener […]